CVE-2016-5985
The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect) AIX client is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when Journal-Based Backup is enabled.
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- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect) AIX client is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when Journal-Based Backup is enabled. A local attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause a system crash.
Timeline
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Affected versions
- IBM Corporation Tivoli Storage Manager
5.3.5.3, 5.4.1.2, 4.2, 4.2.1, 5.1.8, 5.2.5.1, 5.2.7, 5.2.8, 5.2.9, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.3.2, 5.3.3, 5.4.4.0, 5.4.2.4, 5.4.2.3, 5.4.2.2, 5.3.6.9, 5.3.6.2, 5.3.6.1, 5.3.4, 5.2.5.3, 5.2.5.2, 5.2.4, 5.3.5.1, 5.3.2.4, 6.0, 5.1.0, 5.1.1, 5.1.10, and 24 more